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 shipping shipping /ˈʃɪpɪŋ/

noun

  1. () The commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials  ( transportation , transport , shipping )
    the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
      The online retailer offered free shipping for orders above a certain amount.
    The online retailer offered free shipping for orders above a certain amount.
  2. Conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry  ( cargo ships , merchant marine , merchant vessels , shipping , merchant navy [British] )
    conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry


 ship ship /ˈʃɪp/

noun

  1. () A vessel that carries passengers or freight  ( ship )
    a vessel that carries passengers or freight
     The massive cargo ship sailed across the ocean, carrying goods from one port to another
    The massive cargo ship sailed across the ocean, carrying goods from one port to another

verb

  1. () Transport commercially  ( transport , ship , send )
    transport commercially
  2. Place on board a ship  ( ship )
    place on board a ship
     Ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel
    ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel
  3. Travel by ship  ( ship )
    travel by ship
  4. Go on board  ( ship , embark )
    go on board
  5. Hire for work on a ship  ( ship )
    hire for work on a ship